Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA): what you need to know
The timezone in Victoria Falls is UTC+2, which is three hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MAA to VFA flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chennai Airport to Victoria Falls Airport. Many travellers pass through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport when flying between MAA and VFA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
Currently, RM3,004 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM5,675. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAA to VFA, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Victoria Falls Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Victoria Falls Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights leaving from Chennai Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Chennai Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MAA? If you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Victoria Falls Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
Reserve a hotel near VFA if you're on a late Chennai Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Victoria Falls Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Avis and chase adventure across Victoria Falls and beyond.
Booking your ride from Victoria Falls Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to central Victoria Falls
From Victoria Falls Airport, Victoria Falls is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Victoria Falls based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Chennai Airport to Victoria Falls Airport for October if you'd like to visit Victoria Falls during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to VFA in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo is just one of the many cities in Zimbabwe waiting to be discovered after you've seen Victoria Falls. Around 386 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Matobo National Park, Natural History Museum and Bulawayo Railway Museum.
Around 451 kilometres south-east of Victoria Falls, Gweru is another favourite stop in Zimbabwe. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Gweru park, Midlands Museum and Mt. Pleasant Farm.
